Urologist

Job Description

A Urologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases of the urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra) and the male reproductive system .

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and treat conditions such as kidney stones, urinary tract infections (UTIs), prostate enlargement, bladder control issues, and cancers of the urinary system.

Perform surgeries such as prostate surgery, kidney stone removal, and vasectomies.

Interpret diagnostic tests (ultrasounds, CT / MRI scans, cystoscopy, urinalysis).

Develop treatment plans including medication, surgery, or lifestyle modifications.

Provide follow-up care and monitor chronic urological conditions.

Collaborate with other physicians (oncologists, nephrologists, gynecologists).

Educate patients on preventive care and treatment options.

Maintain medical records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.

Requirements

1. Bachelor’s Degree (4 years)

Typically in biology, chemistry, or other pre-med fields.

Must complete pre-medical coursework.

2. Medical School (MD or DO) (4 years)

First two years : classroom and laboratory training.

Last two years : clinical rotations in various specialties.

3. Residency in Urology (5–6 years)

Includes general surgery training (1 year) + urology specialization (4–5 years).

Training in both surgical and non-surgical management of urological conditions.

4. Optional Fellowship (1–3 years)

For subspecialization in :

Urologic oncology

Pediatric urology

Female pelvic medicine

Male infertility / andrology

Kidney transplantation

Endourology / robotic surgery

5. Licensing & Board Certification

Pass medical licensing exam (e.g., USMLE or COMLEX).

Board certification from organizations such as the American Board of Urology (or equivalent in other countries).

Medical & Technical Skills

Strong knowledge of urinary and reproductive anatomy.

Skilled in minimally invasive, endoscopic, and robotic surgeries.

Ability to interpret imaging and lab diagnostics.

Expertise in managing acute and chronic conditions.

Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills

Ability to diagnose complex conditions.

Strong clinical judgment and decision-making.

Communication Skills

Explain medical conditions clearly to patients.

Discuss treatment options and provide counseling.

Manual Dexterity

Essential for delicate surgical procedures.

Attention to Detail

Accurate diagnosis, treatment planning, and surgical precision.

Compassion & Empathy

Urological issues can be sensitive; emotional understanding is important.

Teamwork & Collaboration

Works closely with multidisciplinary teams.

Physical Stamina

Required for long surgeries and clinical hours.

Best regards,

Akash

HR Manager

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Requirements

Qualification : MD Cardiology / DM Cardiology (Mandatory) Experience : Minimum 10+ years post-qualification Valid NMC / State Medical Council registration Expertise in interventional or non-interventional cardiology Strong ability to manage high-volume cardiac OPD & emergencies Excellent diagnostic, procedural, and decision-making skills Strong communication and patient counseling skills Ability to work in a multidisciplinary hospital environment